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Our top choices for Copenhagen hostels

1. Next House Copenhagen - Hostel

Next House Copenhagen - Hostel
2.0 star property
Copenhagen City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,664 reviews)
"Really great place to stay, lots to do, great location and absolutely no faults at all. Nice to see a real variety of age groups and families there too"
United Kingdom
Jessie
The price is ¥13,736
¥17,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Next House Copenhagen - Hostel

2. Danhostel Copenhagen City - Hostel

Danhostel Copenhagen City - Hostel
5.0 star property
Copenhagen City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,022 reviews)
"Great location, staff , breakfast"
United States
Danielza
The price is ¥10,963
¥13,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Danhostel Copenhagen City - Hostel

3. Hotel Nyhavn63

Hotel Nyhavn63
2.0 star property
Copenhagen City Centre
6.6 out of 10, (624 reviews)
"Close to restaurants and pubs."
United States
Larry
The price is ¥6,077
¥7,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Nyhavn63

4. Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Copenhagen Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Copenhagen City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,019 reviews)
"Very unique capsule hotel, only one tap per floor tho but annoying."
United Kingdom
McKenzie Matthew
The price is ¥9,133
¥11,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

5. Generator Copenhagen

Generator Copenhagen
2.0 star property
Copenhagen City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean welcoming and a great vibe and atmosphere going on ..team on arrival outstanding"
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is ¥18,072
¥22,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Generator Copenhagen

6. Where to sleep - Hostel

Where to sleep - Hostel
2.0 star property
Vesterbro
6.8 out of 10, (315 reviews)
"Great location very close to the Train station!"
United States
evelyn
The price is ¥11,730
¥14,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Where to sleep - Hostel

7. a&o Copenhagen Norrebro - Hostel

a&o Copenhagen Norrebro - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nørrebro
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Staff very friendly"
United States
Branimir
The price is ¥12,794
¥15,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
a&o Copenhagen Norrebro - Hostel

8. Urban Camper Hostel

Urban Camper Hostel
2.0 star property
Nordvest
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (251 reviews)
"Very close to metro station that takes you to the middle of Copenhagen. You can rent towels as well as buy the basics you may have forgotten"
United States
Nicholas
The price is ¥11,850
¥14,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Urban Camper Hostel

9. Steel House Copenhagen - Hostel

Steel House Copenhagen - Hostel
2.0 star property
Copenhagen City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,030 reviews)
"Had a wonderful time, I definitely would recommend to anyone looking to stay in a hostel in Copenhagen"
United Kingdom
chioma
The price is ¥15,094
¥18,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Steel House Copenhagen - Hostel

10. a&o Copenhagen Sydhavn - Hostel

a&o Copenhagen Sydhavn - Hostel
2.0 star property
Vesterbro
7.2 out of 10, Good, (759 reviews)
"Good hostel with all the facilities you need for a comfortable stay. Good transport links. Clean hotel and good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Hefin
The price is ¥17,447
¥21,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
a&o Copenhagen Sydhavn - Hostel

11. Danhostel Hillerød

Danhostel Hillerød
3.0 star property
Hillerod
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (239 reviews)
"I loved the location and the environment, very peaceful and beautiful. Lovely staff and very helpful, everything was made easy and accessible. Would defenetly stay agai"
United States
Ester Marit
The price is ¥14,852
¥18,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Danhostel Hillerød

12. Hostel & Camping Frederiksværk City

Hostel & Camping Frederiksværk City
3.0 star property
Frederiksvaerk
7.8 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"Relaxing and chilling "
Denmark
Bobby
The price is ¥9,797
¥12,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hostel & Camping Frederiksværk City

13. Nyckelbo Vandrarhem - Hostel

Nyckelbo Vandrarhem - Hostel
1.5 star property
Helsingborg
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (79 reviews)
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Sweden
Katarzyna
The price is ¥6,331
¥8,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Nyckelbo Vandrarhem - Hostel

14. So Easy Stay

So Easy Stay
1.0 star property
Oster
4.4 out of 10, (30 reviews)
"The property had trash all over the front and back yard. The kitchen wasn’t really clean. The room was alright. "
United States
Hannah
The price is ¥6,059
¥6,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
So Easy Stay

15. Danhostel Helsingør Vandrerhjem

Danhostel Helsingør Vandrerhjem
4.0 star property
Helsingor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (325 reviews)
"Great location near the water, fantastic, big kitchen with 3 cooking areas. Plenty of fridge space. Basic but good accommodation"
Australia
Mark
The price is ¥15,473
¥19,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Danhostel Helsingør Vandrerhjem
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Copenhagen Hostels information

Number of reviews
8,794
Accommodation
15 Hostels
Lowest Price
¥6,786
Highest Price
¥22,590

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Copenhagen?
By going with a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and save more of your budget for sightseeing during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and monuments.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Copenhagen?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to look first: Next House Copenhagen - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Copenhagen (ZGH-Copenhagen Central Train Station) and Copenhagen Central Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and 4 bars/lounges. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Steel House Copenhagen - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Vesterport Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and an indoor pool, as well as a bar. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Copenhagen Downtown Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of City Hall Square and Strøget. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a nightclub, as well as a bar. You'll find bed sheets and free WiFi in all rooms. Hotel Nyhavn63 - Located steps from Nyhavn. Property features include free WiFi and a bar. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. Danhostel Copenhagen City - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of City Hall Square. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Copenhagen?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Copenhagen, one of Expedia's 15 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Copenhagen?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Copenhagen is 28 inches.
What is there to see and do in Copenhagen?
In general, Copenhagen is known for its biking trails, museums, and monuments. Major attractions include Tivoli Gardens. Get out into nature with places like Ørstedsparken, Islands Brygge Harbour Baths, and Botanical Garden. Cultural attractions include Hans Christian Andersen Fairy-Tale House, Pumpehuset, and Tivoli Concert Hall.
What's the best way to get to and around Copenhagen while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Copenhagen in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup (CPH), located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) away. An alternative is Copenhagen (RKE-Roskilde), located 18.1 mi (29.2 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Nearby metro stations include Rådhuspladsen Station, Vesterport Station, and Gammel Strand Station. To check out more of the area, take a train from Copenhagen Central Station, Copenhagen (ZGH-Copenhagen Central Train Station), or Nørreport Station.

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